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Squid vs. Game raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between squid and game raw

  • Squid has more selenium, vitamin B2, iron, copper, phosphorus, and calcium; however, game raw is higher in vitamin B12 and vitamin B3.
  • Squid covers your daily need for selenium, 145% more than game raw.
  • Squid has 36 times more calcium than game raw. While squid has 180mg of calcium, game raw has only 5mg.
  • Game raw has less sodium.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Mollusks, cuttlefish, mixed species, cooked, moist heat and Game meat, deer, raw.

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Mineral Comparison

Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Squid
9
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 43% 54% 56% 407% 333% 94% 249% 97% 27% 489%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 1.5% 28% 128% 84% 57% 87% 6.7% 5.3% 53%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +160.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +3500%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +100.3%
Contains more IronIron +218.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +294.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +65.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +187.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +409.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +823.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -93.1%

Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Squid
5
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 28% 68% 0% 0% 4.3% 399% 41% 54% 62% 675% 0% 18% 0%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0% 0% 4% 0% 55% 111% 119% 0% 85% 789% 2.8% 3% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +260.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +500%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1194.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +191%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +37%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +16.9%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Squid
3
32% 61% 3%
Protein: 32.48 g
Fats: 1.4 g
Carbs: 1.64 g
Water: 61.12 g
Other: 3.36 g
23% 2% 74%
Protein: 22.96 g
Fats: 2.42 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 73.57 g
Other: 1.05 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +41.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +220%
Contains more FatsFats +72.9%
Contains more WaterWater +20.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Squid
1
35% 24% 40%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.236 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.162 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.268 g
45% 32% 22%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.95 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.67 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.47 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -75.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +313.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +75.4%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Squid Game raw
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in price Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Squid Game raw DV% diff.
Selenium 89.6µg 9.7µg 145%
Vitamin B2 1.729mg 0.48mg 96%
Iron 10.84mg 3.4mg 93%
Copper 0.998mg 0.253mg 83%
Phosphorus 580mg 202mg 54%
Cholesterol 224mg 85mg 46%
Vitamin B12 5.4µg 6.31µg 38%
Sodium 744mg 51mg 30%
Vitamin B3 2.189mg 6.37mg 26%
Vitamin A 203µg 0µg 23%
Protein 32.48g 22.96g 19%
Calcium 180mg 5mg 18%
Vitamin B5 0.9mg 18%
Vitamin B1 0.017mg 0.22mg 17%
Zinc 3.46mg 2.09mg 12%
Potassium 637mg 318mg 9%
Magnesium 60mg 23mg 9%
Vitamin C 8.5mg 0mg 9%
Vitamin B6 0.27mg 0.37mg 8%
Manganese 0.209mg 0.041mg 7%
Folate 24µg 4µg 5%
Saturated fat 0.236g 0.95g 3%
Calories 158kcal 120kcal 2%
Fats 1.4g 2.42g 2%
Vitamin E 0.2mg 1%
Carbs 1.64g 0g 1%
Vitamin K 1.1µg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.162g 0.67g 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.268g 0.47g 1%
Net carbs 1.64g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.364mg 0%
Threonine 1.398mg 1.08mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.414mg 0.908mg 0%
Leucine 2.287mg 1.951mg 0%
Lysine 2.427mg 2.006mg 0%
Methionine 0.733mg 0.566mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.164mg 0.937mg 0%
Valine 1.419mg 1.073mg 0%
Histidine 0.624mg 1.135mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.078g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.132g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.012g 0g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Squid Game raw
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
104%
Squid
90%
Game raw
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
185%
Squid
47%
Game raw

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Squid
Squid is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Squid
Squid is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.714g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Squid
Squid is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Squid
Squid is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Game raw
Game raw is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 139mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Game raw
Game raw contains less Sodium (difference - 693mg)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Squid - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172010/nutrients
  2. Game raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173855/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.